Posts Tagged ‘News’
BREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 27/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Tory Landlords, SRA, Propertymark and more. Four in ten homes sold for more than the asking price in June A quarter of Conservative MPs are private landlords MP suggests sharing the cost of rent arrears in PRS SRA is…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 26/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Savills, RICS, ViewRabbit and more. Former Savills estate agent launches new platform ViewRabbit UK Government issues updated home moving guidance Savills Research: Prime residential rents Housing market begins to cool despite heatwave RICS investigation: the mystery deepens again …
Read MoreTop 5 Stories of the Week
In case you missed them, here are the most interesting proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X from the week. Rightmove says it has the tools to speed up tenant referencing by 20% Zoopla: One in five homes increased in value by over £35,000 in last year HomeHere focuses on better lead…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 4 stories 22/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Resolution Foundation, HMRC, Aviva’s latest research and more. Resolution Foundation says pandemic made the rich even richer The HMRC net draws in on landlords not paying taxes Aviva suggests widescale buyer’s remorse after moving in to dream homes Will…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 4 stories 21/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Facemasks, Viewber, The Guild of Property Professionals, and more. How many estate agents are using facemasks? Ed Mead announces ViewBuddy app to make property professionals safer Proptech Bamboo Auctions gets £1.1m round of funding The Guild of Property Professionals…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 20/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Boomin, HomeHere & Auction House and more. Boomin gearing up to launch its valuation tool Pandemic changed buyer behaviour at auction Sadiq Khan to put former council homes back into the rental space Number of tenants not paying rent…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 19/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Zoopla, FocalAgent, Bamboo Auctions and more. Natwest reviews mortgage criteria for self-employed grant users Zoopla: One in five homes increased in value by over £35,000 in last year FocalAgent says homes with professional marketing packs sell twice as quick…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 16/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Revolut, U-See Homes, Connells and more. Rishi Sunak congratulates Revolut on $33 billion valuation You’re hired: Connells Group look for 135 new apprentices U-See Homes is on a mission to save Agents thousands of pounds Birmingham City Council harnesses…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 15/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at ONS, Purplebricks, Hunters and more. Completed sales peaks in the final week of SDLT holiday Office for National Statistics says property value rose 10% in last year Savills employee arrested over alleged racist tweet Purplebricks share price sinks below…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 13/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Mojo Mortgages, Yoti, Savills, and more. Mojo Mortgages exits to ZPG subsidiary as they look to control mortgage cycle Savills employee in police investigation over alleged racist Twitter post Conveyancing Association wants the Government to move “further and faster”…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 09/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at Help me Fix, Foxtons, Coadjute, and more. Help me Fix connects qualified tradespeople via video in triage and mend service Foxtons dumps Chair Ian Barlow due to share price doldrums Coadjute breaks cover to sell property on the blockchain…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 07/07/2021
Daily bite-sized proptech and real estate news in partnership with Proptech-X. Today, Stanton looks at RICS, Meet Parker, Hubble, and more. Bank of Ireland UK offers green mortgages for green homes Hubble tops up investment and offers wider services RICS gives reasons why raw materials for building properties are rising Purplebricks announces ‘strings attached’…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 25/06/2021
NUMBER OF SOLICITORS FINED BY SOLICTORS REGULATION AUTHORITY OVER AML LAPSES It has just been announced, the SRA has fined a number of solicitors, due to their failure to have in place the correct procedures for anti-money-laundering. On a related point given that last year over £10M was paid out to cover the indiscretions of…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS – top 5 stories 21/06/2021
JUST EIGHT WORKING DAYS TO END OF STAMP DUTY HOLIDAY The 30th of June 2021, is the hard stop date for the full SDLT ‘holiday’ that the Chancellor put in place, and it coming upon all of the those in the sector at a pace. To get the benefit, up to £15,000 of relief, properties…
Read MoreTwo of PropTech’s biggest names back Hystreet
Hystreet is pleased to announce the appointment of PropTech Consult Partners, and key PropTech influencers, James Dearsley and Eddie Holmes to their team. Both have invested in the business and taken up senior advisory roles. Dearsley and Holmes join the company as it prepares for a widespread release of its technology products which are designed to offer high street agents the tools they need to compete on a level playing field with online estate agents.
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